Malina

Ingeborg Bachmann

earliest edition we have, 1973 Suhrkamp, 1997 paperback 355 pages

Suhrkamp taschenbuch -- st2346

Malina is a 1971 novel by the Austrian writer Ingeborg Bachmann. It tells the story of a female writer and her relationships with two different men, one joyous and one introverted. The text deals with themes including gender relations, guilt, mental illness, writing, and collective and personal trauma in the context of post-Second World War Vienna. The book was adapted into a 1991 film with the same title, directed b...

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Philip Boehm 2 printings we hold · 1999–2019 · Holmes & Meier Publishers

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Editions we hold

Malina edition · 2019 · Penguin Books, Limited · 9780241366257
Malina paperback · 2019 · New Directions · 283 pages · 9780811228725
Malina edition · 2019 · Penguin Books, Limited · 304 pages · 9780241366240
Malina paperback · 2009 · Yapı Kredi Yayınları · 312 pages · 9789750808104
Malina paperback · 2006 · Akal Ediciones · 344 pages · 9788446019589
Malina edition · 2004 · Suhrkamp · 388 pages
Málina edition · 2003 · VNTL-Klasyka · 303 pages
Malina paperback · 2001 · Seuil · 288 pages · 9782020482400
Malina paperback · 1999 · Holmes & Meier Publishers · 244 pages · 9780841911895
Malina paperback · 1997 · Suhrkamp · 355 pages · 9783518392003
Malina paperback · 1995 · Suhrkamp Verlag · 355 pages · 9783518371411
Malina edition · 1994 · Suhrkamp

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